Table A7.
Estimates of total urban population in India based on Indian Census and World Bank (WB) database, 2011–2017
| Estimates from Indian Census* | Estimates from WB | Difference (Indian Census/WB) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 377,106,125 | 390,085,540 | 0.97 |
| 2012 | 387,663,731 | 399,558,252 | 0.97 |
| 2013 | 398,516,913 | 409,178,263 | 0.97 |
| 2014 | 409,673,943 | 419,003,394 | 0.98 |
| 2015 | 421,143,331 | 429,068,623 | 0.98 |
| 2016 | 432,933,820 | 439,386,539 | 0.99 |
| 2017 | 445,054,399 | 449,964,523 | 0.99 |
Note: With the exception of 2011, the population figures were estimated using the annual population growth rate calculated from Indian Census (2001), 2011. The population estimates from WB are available at https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.URB.TOTL?locations=IN.